lemuel-lemmie-cahoon-nc-1897-1976-goose
Lot 2042
Lemuel "Lemmie" Cahoon (NC, 1897-1976), Goose
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
New Holland, North Carolina, circa 1930s, carved and painted wood, heavy lead ballast mounted to wood keel.

Length 22.5 in.

Jack Dudley in his book entitled Mattamuskeet and Ocracoke Waterfowl Heritage writes of Lemmie, "Probably the most revered guide during the great Mattamuskeet goose hunting days was Lemmie Cahoon, who guided for more than 50 years," extremely rare.

Original paint; tight age check down the back.